JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson firefighters responded to another fire at an abandoned apartment complex.
The fire happened at the apartment complex in the 2600 block of Belvedere Drive around 4:45 a.m. on January 14, 2026.
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Division Fire Chief Charles Felton said smoke and flames were coming from a building when crews arrived at the scene.
“There are a large population of individuals without permanent shelter utilizing this complex as shelter. There are no active utilities at this location. This fire was caused as a result of human involvement, however the motive is unknown,” he said…